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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 16151"><p>I agree with both of you. So I can tell the other person the vote is now 3-0. Using known genetics is the only way to go. Thanks folks.</p><p></p><p>> when you select a bull by breed,</p><p>> you select for the average traits</p><p>> of that breed, when you select by</p><p>> genetic traits, you select for</p><p>> specific traits of a specific</p><p>> animal. the first one is done in</p><p>> the beginning of a low cost</p><p>> breeding program or in the middle</p><p>> ages, the second one is done by</p><p>> anyone who wants to be sure of the</p><p>> quality that he will get.</p><p></p><p>> so go for the bull with a sound</p><p>> genetic reputation from the breed</p><p>> that will be most profitable for</p><p>> you, but make sure his epd's are</p><p>> accurate for your purpose. i</p><p>> wouldn't go for the wagyu, they're</p><p>> silly cattle anyways.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:hudds@cctc.net">hudds@cctc.net</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 16151"] I agree with both of you. So I can tell the other person the vote is now 3-0. Using known genetics is the only way to go. Thanks folks. > when you select a bull by breed, > you select for the average traits > of that breed, when you select by > genetic traits, you select for > specific traits of a specific > animal. the first one is done in > the beginning of a low cost > breeding program or in the middle > ages, the second one is done by > anyone who wants to be sure of the > quality that he will get. > so go for the bull with a sound > genetic reputation from the breed > that will be most profitable for > you, but make sure his epd's are > accurate for your purpose. i > wouldn't go for the wagyu, they're > silly cattle anyways. [email=hudds@cctc.net]hudds@cctc.net[/email] [/QUOTE]
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